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Guideline statements on the management of procedure‐related pain in neonates, children and adolescents
Author(s) -
Mackenzie Angela
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1440-1754
pISSN - 1034-4810
DOI - 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2006.00780.x
Subject(s) - medicine , guideline , pain management , clinical practice , health professionals , medline , family medicine , health care , pediatrics , physical therapy , pathology , economic growth , political science , law , economics
This annotation discusses the process of writing guidelines on procedure‐related pain management by a diverse group of paediatricians and a consumer. It examines possible reasons for the huge gap between evidence and clinical practice and recommends that all health professionals look at their own experiences of pain growing up.